Clinical Trials

Intra-arterial Chemotherapy for the Treatment of Intraocular Retinoblastoma

The purpose of this study is to show that delivering chemotherapy directly through the artery supplying the eye (ophthalmic artery) in patients with retinoblastoma is a safe and effective treatment alternative to conventional systemic chemotherapy, external beam radiation, and enucleation (surgical removal of the eye).

The purpose of this study is to show that delivering chemotherapy directly through the arteries that supply blood to a type of brainstem tumor is a safe and effective treatment alternative to conventional systemic chemotherapy. This study was sponsored by Solving Kids’ Cancer, a non-profit organization.